PHI @ WSH
Home plate: Malachi Moore
“You wanted a strike, you had to earn it twice.”
What this shows — how Malachi Moore called the 146 pitches that were taken (no swing), graded against the tracked rulebook strike zone. He got 133 right. Below, only his misses are plotted, alongside every pitch the ABS (Automated Ball-Strike System) reviewed on a challenge.
The zone, as he called it
The calls that moved the game
- 1+0.20▼1 · 2-1 strike called ball· challenged ✓
Harry Ford vs Cristopher Sánchez - 2+0.13▼1 · 1-1 strike called ball
Harry Ford vs Cristopher Sánchez - 3-0.13▼3 · 1-1 ball called strike
Yohandy Morales vs Cristopher Sánchez
Run impact from the count run-value table: a missed strike three is worth far more than one on 3-0.
ABS — the Automated Ball-Strike System
4 pitches went to the robots · 4 overturned (ump overruled) · 0 upheld (ump confirmed). This is the ABS system’s own measurement — Hawk-Eye optical ball-tracking, not our model.
- 1Harry Ford — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
- 2J.T. Realmuto — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
- 3Harry Ford — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
- 4J.T. Realmuto — ump said strike, robot ruled ball: overturned.
Our tracked-rulebook zone matched the ABS ruling on 4 of 4 — a zone-definition gap (ABS grades a standardized, height-based zone), not our error.